The North-American Review and Miscellaneous Journal, Volumen9Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge Wells and Lilly, 1819 Vols. 277-230, no. 2 include Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... Lenape , or Delaware nation , drawn up by a careful observer , who had resided among them many years in the character of a christian missionary . He begins with the history of the emigration of this nation to the shores of the Atlantic ...
... Lenape , or Delaware nation , drawn up by a careful observer , who had resided among them many years in the character of a christian missionary . He begins with the history of the emigration of this nation to the shores of the Atlantic ...
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... Lenape sent a message to the Alligewi , requesting permission to settle among them . This was refused , but leave was grant- ed them to pass through the country , and seek a settlement . farther eastward . But after they had begun to ...
... Lenape sent a message to the Alligewi , requesting permission to settle among them . This was refused , but leave was grant- ed them to pass through the country , and seek a settlement . farther eastward . But after they had begun to ...
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... Lenape - and they lived in peace for a period of some hundred years . In process of time , the two nations having become exceed- ingly numerous , some of their huntsmen and warriors crossed the Alleghany mountains , and having ...
... Lenape - and they lived in peace for a period of some hundred years . In process of time , the two nations having become exceed- ingly numerous , some of their huntsmen and warriors crossed the Alleghany mountains , and having ...
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... Lenape in a bloody war with the Cherokees . The artifices of the Mengwe were , however , soon discovered . On this account , and because they were known to eat human flesh , and to kill men for the purpose of devouring them , the Lenape ...
... Lenape in a bloody war with the Cherokees . The artifices of the Mengwe were , however , soon discovered . On this account , and because they were known to eat human flesh , and to kill men for the purpose of devouring them , the Lenape ...
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... Lenape to assume the char- acter and office of ' mediators , and the appellation of women . It was represented to them as a magnanimous course , becom- ing a powerful and respectable nation . They were told that as men they had been ...
... Lenape to assume the char- acter and office of ' mediators , and the appellation of women . It was represented to them as a magnanimous course , becom- ing a powerful and respectable nation . They were told that as men they had been ...
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